The name of this superfamily has been modified since the most recent official CATH+ release (v4_3_0). At the point of the last release, this superfamily was named:

"
Low-density Lipoprotein Receptor
".

Functional Families

Overview of the Structural Clusters (SC) and Functional Families within this CATH Superfamily. Clusters with a representative structure are represented by a filled circle.
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FunFam 76: Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein

Please note: GO annotations are assigned to the full protein sequence rather than individual protein domains. Since a given protein can contain multiple domains, it is possible that some of the annotations below come from additional domains that occur in the same protein, but have been classified elsewhere in CATH.

There are 11 GO terms relating to "molecular function"

The search results have been sorted with the annotations that are found most frequently at the top of the list. The results can be filtered by typing text into the search box at the top of the table.
GO Term Annotations Evidence
Protein binding GO:0005515
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any protein or protein complex (a complex of two or more proteins that may include other nonprotein molecules).
2 O75197 (/IPI) Q91VN0 (/IPI)
Wnt-protein binding GO:0017147
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with Wnt-protein, a secreted growth factor involved in signaling.
2 O75197 (/IPI) Q91VN0 (/IPI)
Wnt-activated receptor activity GO:0042813
Combining with a Wnt protein and transmitting the signal across the plasma membrane to initiate a change in cell activity.
2 O75197 (/IDA) Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Wnt-protein binding GO:0017147
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with Wnt-protein, a secreted growth factor involved in signaling.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Wnt-protein binding GO:0017147
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with Wnt-protein, a secreted growth factor involved in signaling.
1 O75197 (/ISS)
Wnt-protein binding GO:0017147
Interacting selectively and non-covalently with Wnt-protein, a secreted growth factor involved in signaling.
1 O75197 (/TAS)
Wnt-activated receptor activity GO:0042813
Combining with a Wnt protein and transmitting the signal across the plasma membrane to initiate a change in cell activity.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Wnt-activated receptor activity GO:0042813
Combining with a Wnt protein and transmitting the signal across the plasma membrane to initiate a change in cell activity.
1 O75197 (/ISS)
Coreceptor activity involved in Wnt signaling pathway GO:0071936
In cooperation with a primary Wnt receptor, initiating a change in cell activity through the Wnt signaling pathway.
1 O75197 (/IPI)
Coreceptor activity involved in Wnt signaling pathway GO:0071936
In cooperation with a primary Wnt receptor, initiating a change in cell activity through the Wnt signaling pathway.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Coreceptor activity involved in canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:1904928
Any coreceptor activity that is involved in a canonical Wnt signaling pathway.
1 O75197 (/NAS)

There are 74 GO terms relating to "biological process"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0060070
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of a Wnt protein to a frizzled family receptor on the surface of the target cell, followed by propagation of the signal via beta-catenin, and ending with a change in transcription of target genes. In this pathway, the activated receptor signals via downstream effectors that result in the inhibition of beta-catenin phosphorylation, thereby preventing degradation of beta-catenin. Stabilized beta-catenin can then accumulate and travel to the nucleus to trigger changes in transcription of target genes.
5 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP) O75197 (/IMP) Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Neural crest cell migration GO:0001755
The characteristic movement of cells from the dorsal ridge of the neural tube to a variety of locations in a vertebrate embryo.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Liver development GO:0001889
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the liver over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The liver is an exocrine gland which secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat, synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood, synthesizes vitamin A, detoxifies poisonous substances, stores glycogen, and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IGI) D0EWS1 (/IGI) F1QTJ4 (/IGI)
Liver development GO:0001889
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the liver over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The liver is an exocrine gland which secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat, synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood, synthesizes vitamin A, detoxifies poisonous substances, stores glycogen, and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Sensory perception of sound GO:0007605
The series of events required for an organism to receive an auditory stimulus, convert it to a molecular signal, and recognize and characterize the signal. Sonic stimuli are detected in the form of vibrations and are processed to form a sound.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Otolith morphogenesis GO:0032474
The process in which the anatomical structures of an otolith are generated and organized.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Anterior lateral line neuromast hair cell development GO:0035676
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an anterior lateral line neuromast hair cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A neuromast hair cell is a hair cell that acts as a sensory receptor of the neuromast; it is morphologically polarized as a result of the relative position of the single kinocilium and the clusters of stereocilia on its apical surface. Cell development does not include the steps involved in committing a cell to a specific fate.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Posterior lateral line neuromast hair cell development GO:0035677
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a posterior lateral line neuromast hair cell over time, from its formation to the mature structure. A neuromast hair cell is a hair cell that acts as a sensory receptor of the neuromast; it is morphologically polarized as a result of the relative position of the single kinocilium and the clusters of stereocilia on its apical surface. Cell development does not include the steps involved in committing a cell to a specific fate.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Embryonic viscerocranium morphogenesis GO:0048703
The process in which the anatomical structures of the viscerocranium are generated and organized during the embryonic phase. The viscerocranium is the part of the skull comprising the facial bones.
3 A0A2R8Q9H5 (/IMP) D0EWS1 (/IMP) F1QTJ4 (/IMP)
Response to radiation GO:0009314
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of an electromagnetic radiation stimulus. Electromagnetic radiation is a propagating wave in space with electric and magnetic components. These components oscillate at right angles to each other and to the direction of propagation.
2 B2RYI1 (/IEP) F1MAD0 (/IEP)
Response to peptide hormone GO:0043434
Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a peptide hormone stimulus. A peptide hormone is any of a class of peptides that are secreted into the blood stream and have endocrine functions in living animals.
2 B2RYI1 (/IEP) F1MAD0 (/IEP)
Positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045893
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription.
2 O75197 (/IDA) Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0060070
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of a Wnt protein to a frizzled family receptor on the surface of the target cell, followed by propagation of the signal via beta-catenin, and ending with a change in transcription of target genes. In this pathway, the activated receptor signals via downstream effectors that result in the inhibition of beta-catenin phosphorylation, thereby preventing degradation of beta-catenin. Stabilized beta-catenin can then accumulate and travel to the nucleus to trigger changes in transcription of target genes.
2 O75197 (/IDA) Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0060070
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of a Wnt protein to a frizzled family receptor on the surface of the target cell, followed by propagation of the signal via beta-catenin, and ending with a change in transcription of target genes. In this pathway, the activated receptor signals via downstream effectors that result in the inhibition of beta-catenin phosphorylation, thereby preventing degradation of beta-catenin. Stabilized beta-catenin can then accumulate and travel to the nucleus to trigger changes in transcription of target genes.
2 O75197 (/IGI) Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Norrin signaling pathway GO:0110135
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of the cysteine knot protein Norrin to a Frizzled 4 (Fzd4) family receptor on the surface of the target cell and ending with a change in cell state.
2 O75197 (/IDA) Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Gastrulation with mouth forming second GO:0001702
A gastrulation process in which the initial invagination becomes the anus and the mouth forms second.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Vasculature development GO:0001944
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the vasculature over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The vasculature is an interconnected tubular multi-tissue structure that contains fluid that is actively transported around the organism.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of mesenchymal cell proliferation GO:0002053
The process of activating or increasing the rate or extent of mesenchymal cell proliferation. Mesenchymal cells are loosely organized embryonic cells.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of mesenchymal cell proliferation GO:0002053
The process of activating or increasing the rate or extent of mesenchymal cell proliferation. Mesenchymal cells are loosely organized embryonic cells.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Osteoblast development GO:0002076
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of an osteoblast over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Osteoblast development does not include the steps involved in committing a cranial neural crest cell or an osteoprogenitor cell to an osteoblast fate. An osteoblast is a cell that gives rise to bone.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Glucose catabolic process GO:0006007
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Glucose catabolic process GO:0006007
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of glucose, the aldohexose gluco-hexose.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Cholesterol metabolic process GO:0008203
The chemical reactions and pathways involving cholesterol, cholest-5-en-3 beta-ol, the principal sterol of vertebrates and the precursor of many steroids, including bile acids and steroid hormones. It is a component of the plasma membrane lipid bilayer and of plasma lipoproteins and can be found in all animal tissues.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Regulation of blood pressure GO:0008217
Any process that modulates the force with which blood travels through the circulatory system. The process is controlled by a balance of processes that increase pressure and decrease pressure.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Regulation of blood pressure GO:0008217
Any process that modulates the force with which blood travels through the circulatory system. The process is controlled by a balance of processes that increase pressure and decrease pressure.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Positive regulation of cell population proliferation GO:0008284
Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation.
1 O75197 (/IDA)
Positive regulation of cell population proliferation GO:0008284
Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of cell proliferation.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Anterior/posterior pattern specification GO:0009952
The regionalization process in which specific areas of cell differentiation are determined along the anterior-posterior axis. The anterior-posterior axis is defined by a line that runs from the head or mouth of an organism to the tail or opposite end of the organism.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Positive regulation of osteoblast proliferation GO:0033690
Any process that activates or increases the rate or extent of osteoblast proliferation.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Somatic stem cell population maintenance GO:0035019
Any process by which an organism retains a population of somatic stem cells, undifferentiated cells in the embryo or adult which can undergo unlimited division and give rise to cell types of the body other than those of the germ-line.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Limb morphogenesis GO:0035108
The process in which the anatomical structures of a limb are generated and organized. A limb is a paired appendage of a tetrapod used for locomotion or grasping.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Extracellular matrix-cell signaling GO:0035426
Any process that mediates the transfer of information between the extracellular matrix and a cell.
1 Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Cell migration involved in gastrulation GO:0042074
The migration of individual cells within the blastocyst to help establish the multi-layered body plan of the organism (gastrulation). For example, the migration of cells from the surface to the interior of the embryo (ingression).
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Cholesterol homeostasis GO:0042632
Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cholesterol within an organism or cell.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Cholesterol homeostasis GO:0042632
Any process involved in the maintenance of an internal steady state of cholesterol within an organism or cell.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Embryonic digit morphogenesis GO:0042733
The process, occurring in the embryo, by which the anatomical structures of the digit are generated and organized. A digit is one of the terminal divisions of an appendage, such as a finger or toe.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Regulation of apoptotic process GO:0042981
Any process that modulates the occurrence or rate of cell death by apoptotic process.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of fat cell differentiation GO:0045600
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of adipocyte differentiation.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of fat cell differentiation GO:0045600
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of adipocyte differentiation.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Negative regulation of osteoblast differentiation GO:0045668
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of osteoblast differentiation.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Negative regulation of osteoblast differentiation GO:0045668
Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of osteoblast differentiation.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Positive regulation of osteoblast differentiation GO:0045669
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of osteoblast differentiation.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Positive regulation of osteoblast differentiation GO:0045669
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of osteoblast differentiation.
1 O75197 (/ISS)
Positive regulation of mitotic nuclear division GO:0045840
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of mitosis.
1 O75197 (/IDA)
Positive regulation of mitotic nuclear division GO:0045840
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of mitosis.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated GO:0045893
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II GO:0045944
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter.
1 O75197 (/IDA)
Positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II GO:0045944
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Bone remodeling GO:0046849
The continuous turnover of bone matrix and mineral that involves first, an increase in resorption (osteoclastic activity) and later, reactive bone formation (osteoblastic activity). The process of bone remodeling takes place in the adult skeleton at discrete foci. The process ensures the mechanical integrity of the skeleton throughout life and plays an important role in calcium homeostasis. An imbalance in the regulation of bone resorption and bone formation results in many of the metabolic bone diseases, such as osteoporosis.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Bone remodeling GO:0046849
The continuous turnover of bone matrix and mineral that involves first, an increase in resorption (osteoclastic activity) and later, reactive bone formation (osteoblastic activity). The process of bone remodeling takes place in the adult skeleton at discrete foci. The process ensures the mechanical integrity of the skeleton throughout life and plays an important role in calcium homeostasis. An imbalance in the regulation of bone resorption and bone formation results in many of the metabolic bone diseases, such as osteoporosis.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Bone marrow development GO:0048539
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the bone marrow over time, from its formation to the mature structure.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Bone marrow development GO:0048539
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the bone marrow over time, from its formation to the mature structure.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Positive regulation of DNA-binding transcription factor activity GO:0051091
Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of activity of a transcription factor, any factor involved in the initiation or regulation of transcription.
1 Q91VN0 (/IDA)
Anatomical structure regression GO:0060033
The developmental process in which an anatomical stucture is destroyed as a part of its normal progression.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Retina morphogenesis in camera-type eye GO:0060042
The process in which the anatomical structure of the retina is generated and organized.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Retina morphogenesis in camera-type eye GO:0060042
The process in which the anatomical structure of the retina is generated and organized.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Canonical Wnt signaling pathway GO:0060070
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of a Wnt protein to a frizzled family receptor on the surface of the target cell, followed by propagation of the signal via beta-catenin, and ending with a change in transcription of target genes. In this pathway, the activated receptor signals via downstream effectors that result in the inhibition of beta-catenin phosphorylation, thereby preventing degradation of beta-catenin. Stabilized beta-catenin can then accumulate and travel to the nucleus to trigger changes in transcription of target genes.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Bone development GO:0060348
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of bone over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Bone is the hard skeletal connective tissue consisting of both mineral and cellular components.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Bone morphogenesis GO:0060349
The process in which bones are generated and organized.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Bone morphogenesis GO:0060349
The process in which bones are generated and organized.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Branching involved in mammary gland duct morphogenesis GO:0060444
The process in which the branching structure of the mammary gland duct is generated and organized. The mammary gland is a large compound sebaceous gland that in female mammals is modified to secrete milk.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Mammary gland duct morphogenesis GO:0060603
The process in which anatomical structures of the mammary ducts are generated and organized. Mammary ducts are epithelial tubes that transport milk.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Adipose tissue development GO:0060612
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of adipose tissue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Adipose tissue is specialized tissue that is used to store fat.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Adipose tissue development GO:0060612
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of adipose tissue over time, from its formation to the mature structure. Adipose tissue is specialized tissue that is used to store fat.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Cell-cell signaling involved in mammary gland development GO:0060764
Any process that mediates the transfer of information from one cell to another and contributes to the progression of the mammary gland, from its initial state to the mature structure.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Regulation of insulin secretion involved in cellular response to glucose stimulus GO:0061178
Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of the regulated release of insulin that contributes to the response of a cell to glucose.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Retina vasculature morphogenesis in camera-type eye GO:0061299
The process in which the vasculature of the retina is generated and organized.
1 Q91VN0 (/IGI)
Retina vasculature morphogenesis in camera-type eye GO:0061299
The process in which the vasculature of the retina is generated and organized.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)
Retinal blood vessel morphogenesis GO:0061304
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a blood vessel of the retina over time, from its formation to the mature structure.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Retinal blood vessel morphogenesis GO:0061304
The process whose specific outcome is the progression of a blood vessel of the retina over time, from its formation to the mature structure.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Negative regulation of protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0071901
Any process that decreases the rate, frequency, or extent of protein serine/threonine kinase activity.
1 O75197 (/IMP)
Negative regulation of protein serine/threonine kinase activity GO:0071901
Any process that decreases the rate, frequency, or extent of protein serine/threonine kinase activity.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Norrin signaling pathway GO:0110135
The series of molecular signals initiated by binding of the cysteine knot protein Norrin to a Frizzled 4 (Fzd4) family receptor on the surface of the target cell and ending with a change in cell state.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Apoptotic process involved in blood vessel morphogenesis GO:1902262
Any apoptotic process that is involved in blood vessel morphogenesis.
1 Q91VN0 (/IMP)

There are 8 GO terms relating to "cellular component"

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GO Term Annotations Evidence
Mitochondrion GO:0005739
A semiautonomous, self replicating organelle that occurs in varying numbers, shapes, and sizes in the cytoplasm of virtually all eukaryotic cells. It is notably the site of tissue respiration.
1 Q91VN0 (/HDA)
Plasma membrane GO:0005886
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
1 O75197 (/IDA)
Plasma membrane GO:0005886
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Plasma membrane GO:0005886
The membrane surrounding a cell that separates the cell from its external environment. It consists of a phospholipid bilayer and associated proteins.
1 O75197 (/TAS)
Receptor complex GO:0043235
Any protein complex that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.
1 O75197 (/IDA)
Receptor complex GO:0043235
Any protein complex that undergoes combination with a hormone, neurotransmitter, drug or intracellular messenger to initiate a change in cell function.
1 Q91VN0 (/ISO)
Wnt-Frizzled-LRP5/6 complex GO:1990851
A protein complex containing a secreted Wnt protein associated with its receptor, Frizzled (Fz), and co-receptor low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) or LRP6.
1 O75197 (/TAS)
Wnt signalosome GO:1990909
A multiprotein protein complex containing membrane-localized Wnt receptors and cytosolic protein complexes, which is capable of transmitting the Wnt signal. Contains at least a Wnt protein, LRP5 or LRP6, a member of the Frizzled (Fz) family, Axin and and a Dishevelled (DVL) protein.
1 O75197 (/NAS)